Which forms of the word: "range" will fit the sentences given below?
This was outside the ____ of his experience.
The conversation _ widely.
She has had a number of different jobs ____ from chef to swimming instructor.
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range, ranged, ranging
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ranging, ranged, range
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range, range, ranging
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ranging, range, ranging
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Correct answer
Explanation
The first sentence needs 'range' (noun) for scope/extent of experience. The second uses 'ranged' (past tense verb) with the conversation. The third uses 'ranging' (present participle) to describe the jobs extending from chef to instructor.